Achav אַחְאָב

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Achav
אַחְאָב
Transliterationachav
Strong's numberH256 (H0256G, H0256H)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossAhab
Occurrences93 in 81 verses
Most frequent in1 Kings (44)

Achav (Hebrew אַחְאָב, Strong's H256) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Ahab”. It occurs 93 times.

Definition

H0256G: Ahab

A king of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.16.28;
son of: Omri (H6018); married to Jezebel (H0348);
father of: Joash (H3101H), Ahaziah (H0274), Joram (H3141H), Athaliah (H6271)
§ Ahab = "father's brother"
1) king of Israel, son of Omri, husband of Jezebel
2) false prophet executed by Nebuchadrezzar, time of Jeremiah

H0256H: Ahab

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.29.21;
son of: Kolaiah (H6964H)
§ Ahab = "father's brother"
1) king of Israel, son of Omri, husband of Jezebel
2) false prophet executed by Nebuchadrezzar, time of Jeremiah

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVahab (91), ahab's (2)
BSBahab (75), ahab's (3), however ahab (1), thus ahab (1), he (1), anyone belonging to ahab (1), one like ahab (1), belonging to ahab (1), he allied himself with ahab (1), visit ahab (1), where ahab (1)

Verses

Every verse with Achav, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

1 Kings

2 Kings

2 Chronicles

Jeremiah

Micah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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